Ombaya Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Ombaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 35 | 1:1,115,408 | 46,348 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ombaya (11) may also be a first name.
Ombaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ombaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ombaya is most common in Uganda. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ombaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,839,022nd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Ombaya are found; 36 percent are found in East Africa and 34 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ombaya is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 11 people.
The last name Ombaya is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,115,408. In Uganda Ombaya is primarily concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 83 percent reside, Koboko District, where 9 percent reside and Arua District, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda Ombaya occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 34 percent reside and The Philippines, where 29 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ombaya
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